Syme
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Syme (also Symes, Simes, and see Sime) is a surname, and may refer to:
- David Syme (1827–1908), a Scottish-Australian newspaper proprietor of The Age
- Ebenezer Syme(1826–1860), a Scottish-Australian journalist, proprietor and manager of The Age
- Sir George Adlington Syme (1859–1929), an Australian surgeon.
- Sir Geoffrey Syme (1873-1942), son of David Syme, who succeeded his father as proprietor and owner of The Age
- Hugh Syme (GC) (1903-1965), naval officer awarded the George Cross, George Medal and bar for his work as a bomb disposal operative. He was later manager of the Age.
- Sir Colin Syme (1903–1986), Australian medical administrator and innovator
- David Syme (pianist) (born 1949), an American pianist.
- Hugh Syme, a Canadian musician and a Juno Award-winning graphic artist
- James Syme (1799–1870), a pioneering Scottish surgeon.
- Jennifer Syme (1972–2001), an American actress and production assistant.
- John Syme (1795–1861), a Scottish portrait-painter
- John Thomas Irvine Boswell Syme (1822–1888), British botanist
- Ronald Syme, (1903–1989), a New Zealand-born historian and classicist. Long associated with Oxford University, he is widely regarded as the 20th century's greatest historian of ancient Rome
- Internet
- Syme is a collaborative software or social network with end-to-end content encryption, currently available as web browser extension
- Fiction
- Syme is also a minor character in George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four.
- Gabriel Syme is the main character in G.K. Chesterton's The Man Who Was Thursday.
Symes
- Bob Symes, stage name of inventor Robert Alexander Baron Schutzmann von Schutzmansdorff.
- Brad Symes (born 1985), Australian rules football midfielder
- Cyril Symes (born 1943), former Canadian politician
- Devina Symes (born 1943), Poet
- Michael Symes, English footballer
Simes
- Dimitri K. Simes
See also
- Syme, place name: see present-day Symi
- Syme (mythology), a Greek mythological figure
- Battle of Syme
- Syme (1984)
- SymE toxin, regulated by SymR RNA
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